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Simon 1867
16-01-11, 08:58 PM
This has no dought been covered lots of times, but ive decided to change my engine. I would like to go for a 1600 GSI engine. Can someone point me in the right direction on how to get started,ie... if I need to strenthen the body work,chassis and where abouts.Ive removed my current engine, just need some advice on the next stage.

Thanks

Balley
16-01-11, 09:01 PM
What engine have you got

You don't need to strenghten!

You will need a fuel pump (MPi tank) Lines
Loom and ECU
Bit of mechanical Knowledge!

Simon 1867
16-01-11, 09:18 PM
Currently ive got a 1200ST, ive got the mechanical knowledge, just you read about people doing this conversions and so many different htings out there I wanted ot get it right

Balley
16-01-11, 09:20 PM
Yeah you will want the F13 and drive shafts to then, maybe some 2ltrs break (1.6 items are ****)